Hoosick Falls Dam
New York — Rensselaer County — HOOSIC RIVER
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| River | HOOSIC RIVER |
| Coordinates | 42.91167, -73.36167 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 6, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1890 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | HYDRO POWER INC |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.